Senior Advisor, Liquidity and Interest Rate Risk

Desjardins Group; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Senior Advisor for Liquidity and Interest Rate Risk. This hybrid role involves defining and implementing risk initiatives, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in liquidity and interest rate risk management, and proficiency in both French and English.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Four weeks of flexible vacation from the first year

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine services

Reimbursement for health, wellness, and remote work equipment expenses

Qualifications

• Minimum of six years of relevant experience.
• Experience in liquidity risk and interest rate risk (matching).
• Proficiency in French is required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to analysis and reporting of liquidity and interest rate risks.
• Participate in market monitoring and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Improve processes, models, analyses, and reporting continuously.

Skills

Liquidity risk

Interest rate risk

Effective communication

Interpersonal savvy

Strategic mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

Senior Advisor, Liquidity and Interest Rate Risk

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Remote type: The work arrangement for the position is hybrid

Work locations: Montréal

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 9 Days Ago

Job requisition id: R2506958

Role Overview

As a Senior Advisor, Liquidity and Interest Rate Risk in the Counterparty, Liquidity and Matching Risk Oversight and Monitoring Administrative Department, you will define and implement liquidity and interest rate risk initiatives for Desjardins Group’s banking activities. Your expertise will be crucial in analysis, calculation, and reporting of these risks. You will coordinate with stakeholders involved in risk management and help establish best practices for risk frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

1. Contribute to analysis and reporting of liquidity and interest rate risks internally and externally.
2. Participate in market monitoring and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal governance.
3. Improve processes, models, analyses, quality controls, and reporting continuously.
4. Perform ad hoc analyses in response to unexpected situations.
5. Assist in developing liquidity and interest rate risk governance documents.
6. Maintain and develop the QRM application and related IT tools.
7. Monitor regulatory developments related to liquidity and interest rate risks.
8. Establish guidelines aligned with the organization’s risk appetite.
9. Identify, analyze, diagnose problems, and recommend solutions.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and annual bonus.
• Four weeks of flexible vacation from the first year.
• Defined benefit pension plan ensuring stable income during retirement.
• Group insurance including telemedicine services.
• Reimbursement for health, wellness, and remote work equipment expenses.

*Benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum of six years of relevant experience.
• Experience in liquidity risk and interest rate risk (matching).
• Experience projecting balance sheets for liquidity needs and net interest income.
• Proficiency in French is required.
• Intermediate to advanced English skills, both spoken and written.
• Knowledge of on- and off-balance sheet financial instruments (derivatives, repos, securitization).
• Knowledge of Basel regulations.

Additional skills: Ambiguity tolerance, effective communication, interpersonal savvy, strategic mindset.

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At Desjardins, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a respectful and welcoming environment for all individuals, embracing differences and promoting a positive workplace. We have zero tolerance for discrimination. Our teams should reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.

If accommodations are needed during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are happy to provide support at any stage.

Job Family

Risk management (FG)

Unposting Date

2025-06-02